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And if that wasn't enough, the man used chopsticks to pickpocket from a woman riding a bicycle. And she apparently didn't even notice and continued pedaling! Photos of the "suit man", surnamed Wang, pulling off his amazing petty crime in downtown ...

Utada Hikaru Made A Home Production For Radio Show "KUMA POWER HOUR" general posted by amiueno 28 minutes ago · 0 comments Utada Hikaru (30) tweeted on April 10 that she has already sent the first episode recordings for her radio show "KUMA PO...

Upcoming New Kikaider Revival Project As the Uchusen magazine stated, Super Hero Taisen Z would reveal a huge surprise after the credits. The Japanese cyborg hero, Kikaider, that was created by Shotaro Ishinomori is soon coming back with a new pro...

As April gets underway and Japan is finally able to thaw itself out, people across the country watch eagerly as a wave of delicate pink flowers gradually makes its way north, signalling the arrival of spring and — perhaps more importantly — the op...

Project X Zone – Global Gamers Day Trailer Namco Bandai has released the “Global Day Trailer” for the upcoming Project x Zone game that is set to be released in North America on 25 Jun 2013, and EU on 05 Jul 2013.

The Ultraman lineage gets a new hero this summer in Ultraman Ginga. Starting on the July 10th anniversary of the first Ultraman, New Ultraman Retsuden sees Takuya Negishi as 17-year-old highschool student Hikaru Raidou, who transforms into the gia...

YES! Another new show announcement from issues forth from Crunchyroll! Starting Sunday, the intriguingly titled HENNEKO – The Hentai Prince and the Stony Cat joins the spring anime lineup. Known in Japan as Hentai Ouji to Warawanai Neko, HENNEKO...

BiS member Terashima Yufu to withdraw from the group by ustar on April 12, 2013 at 6:22 am It’s been announced that BiS member Terashima Yufu will be withdrawing from the group after their one-man live, ‘BiS4‘, on May 26th at Club Asia in Tokyo.

In addition to Driland and this season's Leviathan, mobile social game-maker GREE has inspired an anime adaptation Odoriko Clinoppe. In the game, you're the owner of a Clinoppe, an exotic creature discovered in India which fits in the palm of your...

Some of the character designs may be a bit embarrassing, but Vanillaware's Dragon's Crown brawler looks like a ton of fun. The latest trailer focuses on the impossibly, stupidly busty Sorceress, who has quite the spellbook at her disposal, from re...

Hatsune Miku's theme song featured in latest video for PSP game shipping April 18 The official YouTube channel for the 7th Dragon 2020 franchise began streaming the opening movie for the 7th Dragon 2020-II sequel game for the PlayStation Portable.

Gainax junior staffers are going to be taking a big step for the studio's adaptation of Special Measures Unit: Stella Girls' Academy High School's C3 Club, the recent manga about about a girls group of airgun game players.

Nintendo 3DS has no shortage of RPGs, and Shin Megami Tensei IV is one of its most anticipated. Atlus is now showing off SMTIV's Press Turn battle system, the Grinning buff, and one of the bosses in a trio of quick clips.

The second episode of Maido Jani (まいど ジャーニ～) featured a theme that the Kansai junior hosts were all too familiar with – audition. As usual, the hosts were the members of Kin Kan (in this episode, Mukai Koji-kun and Kaneuchi Toma-kun) and Naniwa Oj...

D / Alice Nine / GazettE, the This is MJP and J-artist's street team collaboration project! ! This time, this message was sent by these teams: [MJP feat. ST] D Fan Video from Guardian D World [MJP feat.

Celebrating its 50th year anniversary, Tsuburaya finally unveils their new Ultraman hero, ULTRAMAN GINGA, during the "Ultraman Film Festival" this weekend! Similar to previous Beings of Light, Ginga sports a grey and red color scheme, with blue on...

There's been quite a bit of A Certain Scientific Railgun related news this week, right? Funimation has announced that they have secured the streaming rights for A Certain Scientific Railgun S, which will premier on Sunday, April 14th at 11:30 am EST.

One of the centerpieces of last week’s Namco Bandai Global Gamers Day event was the official North American unveiling of Tales of Xillia. Much as it did last year in Japan, the English version will serve as the focal point of the 15th anniversary ...

Monster Hunter Frontier G has to be the most odd place to see Hatsune Miku, but somehow Capcom worked out a deal with Crypton Future Media to add her into the game. Well, not the Hatsune Miku, but you can get a costume to dress your hunter just li...

The official blog of Kamen Rider Battride War confirms that Ryousuke Miura will be reprising his role as Ankh for the first Kamen Rider game for the PlayStation 3. Ankh will not be a playable character, instead, he will act as a navigator in the g...

If TAKAHIRO happens to be your favorite EXILE vocalist, then you will soon hear the individual charms of his voice. The EXILE member will release his first solo single entitled Issen Ichibyou this June.

Capcom have shared a new video for Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen, showing off new enemy types in the game, including Pyre Saurians, the Eliminator and Death, who you can read about in our hands-on impressions.

Earlier this week, DC got a lot of comic book news press for revealing that Batgirl's roommate is transgender. That's nothing. Japan has given us a transsexual Iron Man with Miss International Queen 2009 Ai Haruna putting on the armor and joining ...

Akira Otoishi, Kōichi Hirose join lineup for PS3 game shipping August 29 This year's 20th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is revealing on Monday that Kōichi Hirose and antagonist Akira Otoshi from the fourth part of Hirohiko Araki'...

Kotaku Japan recently visited a butler cafe in Finland, and we’ve translated their report just for you! “Manga Cafe is closed. From here on out, it’s a sausage shop! ” The quote above was part of an April Fools’ Day joke that surprised customers a...

The Vault of Error: Animation Runner KuromiStill living the anime dream by Paul Thomas Chapman Be the first of your friends to like this. Posted 4/12/2013 A decade is missing. Ten years. One tenth of a century.

Today in Japan, Nintendo announced that a handful of its network services would no longer be offered. As of June 28 this year, Nintendo will end the following services: Forecast Channel, News Channel, Everybody Votes Channel, Nintendo Channel, and...

We are almost halfway through the month of April, and Kamen Rider Battride War continues to get me hyped with more screenshots. In these new images, Kamen Rider W destroys a helicopters with his motorcycle, and we see Ryuki use Dragreder against a...

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